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HOFLER LOGGING INC
Gatesville, NC
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 690184
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
16.7% OOS · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
690184
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
December 18, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 20, 1997
Annual Mileage
120,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
181 Nc 37 S, Gatesville, NC 27938
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Charles T Hofler Jr.
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsMachinery/Large Objects
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (14.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
16.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
37th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC4
VA2
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Grain / Hopper
2
Flatbed
1
Logging
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPAAPT6SN793128 | 3 | — |
| 2018 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142B2J0003246 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04227GPE59848 | 2 | — |
| 2024 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPAAPT3RN178322 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE0422XMPG63555 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 International L9377 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDMAPR1GN021271 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Pitts Trailers | Flatbed · 42 ft | 5JYLT4222GP160443 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2026 | 0006916741 | HERTFORD NC | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
INTL EVAN |
3HSDMAPR7GN741710 1J9G142B9J0003244 |
NC MB4431 NC DB72840 |
| September 18, 2026 | 0006915865 | SOUTH MILLS NC | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
3HSDMAPR1GN021271 1J9G142B2J0003246 |
NC ML8588 NC DB72839 |
| 393.207A-STBW | OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component ca | Suspension | ||||||||
| April 20, 2026 | 0006867392 | US 17 AT WEIGH STATION, NC | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
3HSPAAPT6SN793128 1J9G142B2J0003246 |
NC TD5690 NC DB72839 |
| April 16, 2026 | 8301002740 | SUFFOLK VA | III | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL PEERLESS |
3HSDMAPR1GN021271 1PLE0422XMPG63555 |
NC ML8588 NC AK86477 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| March 4, 2026 | 0006853546 | NORTHAMPTON, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL PITTS TRAILERS |
3HSPAAPT6SN793128 5JYLT4222GP160443 |
NC TD5690 NC AE68125 |
| March 12, 2025 | 0006737247 | US13 IN HARBOR FREIGHT PVA, NC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL PEERLESS |
3HSPAAPT3RN178322 1PLE04227GPE59848 |
NC LE8090 NC AD94702 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| January 14, 2025 | 8301002208 | SUFFOLK VA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
3HSPAAPT6SN793128 1J9G142B2J0003246 |
NC TD5690 NC DB72839 |
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| December 6, 2024 | 0006706581 | US13 IN PVA OF TRACTOR SUPPLY, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL PEERLESS |
3HSPAAPT3RN178322 1PLE04227GPE59848 |
NC LE8090 NC AD94702 |
| February 26, 2024 | 0006625213 | US 13 PVA OF BOJANGLES, NC | II | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL PITT |
3HSDMAPR1GN021271 5JYCV4227BP110219 |
NC ML8588 NC AD51918 |
| 393.9TS | OOSInoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| February 22, 2024 | 0006624511 | US13 IN TRACTOR SUPPLY PVA, NC | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
INTL ITI |
3HSDMAPR7GN741710 1Z92E4220FT199229 |
NC MB4431 NC DB72838 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
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